Police survive rocket attack in Northern Ireland
Belfast - Two police officers were suffering from shock Sunday after they and a third colleague survived a rocket attack in Northern Ireland, media reports said. The attack took place late Saturday in the main street of the County Fermanagh town of L...
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Northern Ireland marks 10th anniversary of Omagh bombing
Belfast - A memorial service to mark the tenth anniversary of the worst single atrocity of the Northern Ireland troubles, the Omagh bombing, was held in the County Tyrone town on Friday. The attack, carried out by the Real IRA, a dissident Republican...
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British police arrest three terrorism suspects - Summary
London - British anti-terrorism police Friday interviewed three men arrested the previous day in north-western England on suspicion of violating terrorism laws. Two of the suspects were detained at Manchester Airport and the third near the town of Ac...
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British police arrest three terrorism suspects
London - British terrorism police arrested three men late Thursday in north-western England on the suspicion of violating terrorism laws, authorities said. Two of the suspects were detained at Manchester Airport and the third near the town off Accing...
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Two British office workers put on sex show in window
London - Two British office workers have been suspended after having sex on a windowsill in full view of some 20 onlookers, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday. The unnamed couple were apparently unaware that they could be seen as they cavorted by the ...
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British unemployment benefits levels hit 15-year high
London - In further bad news for Britain's economy, the Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday that the number of people gaining unemployment compensation in July rose by 20,100 to 864,700, the highest level in 15 years. It was the sixth s...
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EXTRA: EU should rethink its ties with Russia, Britain says
Brussels - The European Union should rethink its cooperation with Russia in the wake of its bloody dispute with Georgia, British Foreign Minister David Miliband said Wednesday. The EU will want to consider how it proceeds with its Partnership and Co...
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